Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Cimer was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Silver pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Buckler.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nutae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. He has no hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Ar-Pratu enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His red hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. A freak accident while working with her Bellfounder mother left her crippled. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is short and auburn. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Dariff was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Laborer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. He has shaved his head bald. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Ploughman, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Driindar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Ploughman like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.